Richard S. Ewell
Officer
Richard Stoddert Ewell was a career United States Army officer and a Confederate general during the American Civil War. He achieved fame as a senior commander under Stonewall Jackson and Robert E. Lee and fought effectively through much of the... Wikipedia
Born: February 8, 1817, Georgetown, Washington, D.C.
Died: January 25, 1872 (age 54 years), Spring Hill, TN
Education: United States Military Academy
Siblings: Benjamin Stoddert Ewell
Place of burial: Old City Cemetery, Nashville, Tennessee
Parents: Thomas Ewell and Elizabeth Ewell
Battles/wars: Mexican–American War > Battle of Contreras; Battle of Churubusco;